Puddle Ducks: Kids & Caregivers Club
Phinizy Swamp Nature Park 1858 Lock and Dam Road, Augusta, GA$10 per child Bring your little ones (through age 5) out on the 1st Tuesday of each month at 10 AM for a great time together with stories, crafts, and hands-on fun in nature! Due to popular demand, we have added a Wednesday option through December! For more information and to sign up, go to https://phinizycenter.org/puddle-ducks/ If... Read more »
Swamp Saturday Family Guided Hikes
$5 per person, Registration required 9AM - 11AM Enjoy a guided, leisurely hike through approximately 2.5 miles of nature park trails. Children and adults will enjoy viewing the variety of wildlife, learning about the diverse plant life, and the importance of urban wetland ecology. Please wear comfortable closed-toe shoes and bring water to drink. No... Read more »
Volunteer Work Day
Phinizy Swamp Nature Park 1858 Lock and Dam Road, Augusta, GAJoin us to help with projects around the park! Volunteers’ passion and efforts are the driving force keeping the park welcoming to visitors and their families. They do this by helping us repair and maintain boardwalks and structures, litter pickups, and more. The Phinizy Center is lucky to have such a great volunteer community. Please... Read more »
Earth Day Augusta
Phinizy Swamp Nature Park 1858 Lock and Dam Road, Augusta, GAThe Earth Day Augusta Committee is hosting an Earth Day Celebration in keeping with the worldwide Earth Day movement (www.earthday.org) to promote sustainable living. This annual free community event is hosted by Phinizy Swamp Nature Park from 10 am to 3 pm and offers family activities, entertainment, green business vendors, sales of local re-purposed arts... Read more »
Eco Explorers (Become a scientist for a day!)
Phinizy Swamp Nature Park 1858 Lock and Dam Road, Augusta, GABecome an Eco Explorer at Phinizy Swamp Nature Park as you discover the important work done to ensure the safety and quality of Augusta’s water. Then, you become a scientist by jumping into some waders, collecting, assessing, and analyzing the health and quality of water. This is a 1.5 – 2 hour experience for adults... Read more »
Eco Explorers (Become a scientist for a day!)
Phinizy Swamp Nature Park 1858 Lock and Dam Road, Augusta, GABecome an Eco Explorer at Phinizy Swamp Nature Park as you discover the important work done to ensure the safety and quality of Augusta’s water. Then, you become a scientist by jumping into some waders, collecting, assessing, and analyzing the health and quality of water. This is a 1.5 – 2 hour experience for adults... Read more »
Puddle Ducks: Kids & Caregivers Club
Phinizy Swamp Nature Park 1858 Lock and Dam Road, Augusta, GA$10 per child Bring your little ones (through age 5) out on the 1st Tuesday of each month at 10 AM for a great time together with stories, crafts, and hands-on fun in nature! Due to popular demand, we have added a Wednesday option through December! For more information and to sign up, go to https://phinizycenter.org/puddle-ducks/ If... Read more »
Full Moon Hike – May
6 pm – 11 pm $10 per person, registration is required From the serenade of tree frogs to the soothing calls of Barred Owls, the sounds of the Swamp come alive at night! Join us as we celebrate a walk in the light of a full moon by taking you on a guided, leisurely hike... Read more »
Eco Explorers (Become a scientist for a day!)
Phinizy Swamp Nature Park 1858 Lock and Dam Road, Augusta, GABecome an Eco Explorer at Phinizy Swamp Nature Park as you discover the important work done to ensure the safety and quality of Augusta’s water. Then, you become a scientist by jumping into some waders, collecting, assessing, and analyzing the health and quality of water. This is a 1.5 – 2 hour experience for adults... Read more »
Swamp Saturday Family Guided Hikes
$5 per person, Registration required 9AM - 11AM Enjoy a guided, leisurely hike through approximately 2.5 miles of nature park trails. Children and adults will enjoy viewing the variety of wildlife, learning about the diverse plant life, and the importance of urban wetland ecology. Please wear comfortable closed-toe shoes and bring water to drink. No... Read more »